Latest from Stephen Alpher
Coinbase Q2 Earnings Preview: Wall Street Split on Trading Slump vs. Services Growth
Analysts forecast weak second quarter trading volumes for Coinbase but diverge on the stock outlook amid regulatory momentum.

FG Nexus Debuts with $200M Raise and Ether Treasury Strategy on Ethereum's 10th Birthday
The company plans to use the proceeds of the raise to accumulate ether as its primary reserve asset.

Brazil's VERT Capital to Tokenize $1B in Real-World Assets on XDC Network
The deal underscores the growing role of Brazil as a tokenization hub in the region.

Donald Trump’s ‘Golden Age of Crypto’ Takes Shape With White House Working Group Report
A preview of a White House report on digital assets makes further recommendations to areas already in motion within the Clarity Act to oversee crypto markets and the GENIUS Act for stablecoins.

JPMorgan Teams With Coinbase to Let Users Buy Crypto With Bank Accounts, Points and Cards
Credit card support is expected to launch this fall, while rewards redemption and bank account linking are slated for 2026.

SEC Approves In-Kind Redemptions for All Spot Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs
The decision allows authorized participants to create and redeem ETF shares directly in BTC or ETH, rather than having to use cash.

Michael Saylor's Strategy Makes Massive $2.4B Bitcoin Purchase With Preferred Stock Sale Proceeds
The firm days ago sold nearly $2.5 billion of its new preferred series, dubbed STRC or "stretch," and quickly deployed the funds into BTC.

DOGE, SOL and XRP Lead Altcoin Losses as Rate Jitters and Leverage Unwind Hit Crypto
Heavy declines across altcoins extended into a second week, while bitcoin and ether showed relative strength amid growing macro uncertainty.

EToro Plans to Tokenize U.S. Stocks on Ethereum in Blockchain Push
The move is part of the firm's broader push towards enabling 24/7 trading with all kinds of assets using blockchain rails.

Hong Kong Releases Guidance on Strict Rules for Stablecoin Issuers
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority encouraged firms that are fully prepared to apply for a stablecoin license to do so by the end of September.

